# NFC Reader & Writer vs Mobileraker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mobileraker at 81% against NFC Reader & Writer's 13%. Mobileraker also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (906 vs 106). NFC Reader & Writer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NFC Reader & Writer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Mobileraker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mobileraker holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobileraker has 906 ratings behind it against 106, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of NFC Reader & Writer's written reviews are positive against 81% of Mobileraker's.

NFC Reader & Writer ships an update fortnightly, Mobileraker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NFC Reader & Writer | Mobileraker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-reader-and-writer-tags/id1543670530/reviews) | **[4.9 (906 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobileraker-klipper-ui/id1581451248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 106 | **906** |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | **81.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yalintech](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530568426) | [Patrick Schmidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624526745) |

## What reviewers say

### NFC Reader & Writer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-reader-and-writer-tags/id1543670530)

Easily read and write to NFC tags, supporting various data types like text, URLs, and contact information. This app also offers tag copying, infinite copying, and erasure, along with NFC device status checks and general device information.

**Highlights:** Read all tag types (Text, URL, VCARD, Bluetooth, WIFI, Email), Write custom tasks to NFC tags, Tag copy and copy to infinity, Erase NFC tags, NFC device status checker, View device information (Model, Data Usage, WiFi, Battery)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $7.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| One time purchase | $10.99 | one-time |
| One time purchase | $24.99 | one-time |


### Mobileraker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobileraker-klipper-ui/id1581451248)

Control and monitor your Klipper 3D printer from your mobile device. Features include real-time print visualization, precision control, advanced monitoring, and file management.

**Highlights:** Real-time print visualization, Precision axis and temperature control, Advanced monitoring dashboard, Filament system management, Multi-printer fleet control, File management, Macro control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Supporter | $1.99 | per month |
| Base | $4.99 | per month |
| Gold | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Supporter | $19.99 | per year |
| Tip the Dev | $2.00 | one-time |
| Tip the Dev | $4.00 | one-time |
| Tip the Dev | $9.00 | one-time |
| Tip the Dev | $22.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Supporter Promotion | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Supporter | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Responsive and fast
- 👍 Great user interface
- 💡 Excellent Klipper support
- 🔒 Secure remote access
- 👍 Versatile monitoring and control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 💰 Ads in free version
- 🔒 Concerns about monetization

**Reported bugs**

- Webcam not working when printer is off
- Socket errors and timeouts

**Requested features**

- Customizable dashboard layout
- Persistent temperature/time prediction display
- Apple Watch integration
- Decimal support for temperature adjustments


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NFC Reader & Writer free?

NFC Reader & Writer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mobileraker free?

Mobileraker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NFC Reader & Writer or Mobileraker?

Mobileraker is rated higher. NFC Reader & Writer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Mobileraker averages 4.9 from 906 ratings.

### Do NFC Reader & Writer or Mobileraker have ads?

Both NFC Reader & Writer and Mobileraker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, NFC Reader & Writer or Mobileraker?

NFC Reader & Writer ships an update fortnightly, and Mobileraker every 5 weeks. Most recently, NFC Reader & Writer was updated on October 21, 2026 and Mobileraker on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*